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Defection is impossible, at least not for now.
And perhaps interest is the reason the Fire King Family holds him accountable.
Three submissions.
For the first two times, he paid fivefold what was required, Ban Jiu and another amiable lieutenant visited him.
They saw the population and wealth of Iron Hoof Mountain City.
They took Charles for interrogation alone.
Lin Suo, without a word, starts with severe torture, pulling out fingernails, grinding finger bones, gouging knees, slicing skin and flesh.
Stimulating pain nerves, but it seems ineffective.
So, he changes the method.
Using witchcraft to enhance stimulation, hormone inducement, administering drugs, then bringing in the native creature from Jigerde-001, the Black Pig Cu Beast for the torture.
Whether proactive or passive, Charles is initially scared a bit, but later he is completely immersed in it.
His resilience exceeded Lin Suo's imagination.
